sift (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 38
def move as if through a sieve
examples The soldiers sifted through the woods
Frame - 4 Something is ----ing PP
Frame - 22 Somebody ----s PP
Outgoing links
Hypernym travel, go, move, locomote
Incoming links
Hyponym travel, go, move, locomote

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